Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Delhi Govt. to Launch AC Bus Tours for Sightseeing
The Delhi government is bringing back tourist bus tours.
They'll use air-conditioned electric buses to take people to famous places like the Red Fort and Qutub Minar.
Each bus will have a guide to tell stories about the sites, and might even have audio in different languages.
The government is planning to start with a few buses and then add more if people like it.
The ticket prices are expected to be around 500 rupees for adults.
The service is expected to launch around August 15.
Delhi government will launch full-day AC e-bus tours to revive local tourism.
Tours will visit major sites like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple.
The tourism department will hire DEVI buses with a capacity of 30 passengers.
Buses will include tourist guides and potentially multilingual audio systems.
The service is planned to start on or before August 15 with fare discussions ongoing.
- Who
- The Delhi government and tourists.
- What
- Delhi government is launching full-day AC e-bus tours for tourists.
- When
- Likely to start on or before August 15.
- Where
- Delhi, visiting sites like the Red Fort and Qutub Minar.
- Why
- To revive local tourism and provide sightseeing opportunities.
- Service Type
- Full-day AC e-bus tours
- Key Locations
- Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Kartavya Path, Prime Ministers’ Museum, National War Memorial, and Lotus Temple
- Bus Capacity
- Approximately 30 passengers
- Bus Provider
- Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)
- Fare Estimate
- Rs 500 for adults, Rs 300 for children (6-12 years old)
- Start Date (Target)
- On or before August 15